circa photos
elegant 1990’s graffiti
In the mid-1990's this skull face was on every Calvin Klein TTC shelter ad along Queen St. West (Toronto) , which wasn't the gentrified condo/club land it is today. It was the era of heroin chic models and Queen St. West was gritty and miles from the mainstream. Queen West was CAMH (Center for Addiction and Mental Health), appliance/vintage shops on every block, indie art galleries and cheap...
A view from the CN Tower 1995/96
Toronto from the CN tower, circa 1995/96. I'm revisiting old photos of Toronto examining how I assessed the quality of my images and what I was printing and dismissing and thought it would be fun to share some of my fiber prints from my art school years. I primarily shot black and white in art school, it was inexpensive (Ilford bulk loaded) and I could process and print...